Ecuador vs Netherlands: Elected parliament and government

Ecuador
1
in 2025
Netherlands
1
in 2025
Ecuador rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Ecuador
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1 against 1 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Netherlands Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1840s 1 0.2 0.8 Ecuador
1850s 0.6 1 0.4 Netherlands
1860s 0.9 1 0.1 Netherlands
1870s 0.6 1 0.4 Netherlands
1880s 0.2 1 0.8 Netherlands
1890s 0.8 1 0.2 Netherlands
1900s 0.9 1 0.1 Netherlands
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 0.5 1 0.5 Netherlands
1930s 0.4 1 0.6 Netherlands
1940s 1 0.4 0.6 Ecuador
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 Netherlands
1970s 0.1 1 0.9 Netherlands
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Ecuador or Netherlands?
Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Ecuador and Netherlands?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Netherlands?
196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Netherlands rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Ecuador ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament and government
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect both the chief executive and the legislature.